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New online program aims to lift depression in MS patients

NCT ID NCT07636434

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether an internet-based program called My MS Toolkit can help reduce depression in people with multiple sclerosis. The toolkit teaches skills based on cognitive behavioral therapy to manage common MS symptoms like fatigue, pain, and low mood. Researchers will compare depression severity between 110 adults who use the toolkit and those who receive usual care.

What this could mean

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Active substance
My MS Toolkit (online self-management program based on cognitive behavioral therapy)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a practical, accessible way for people with MS to manage depression symptoms from home.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial (110 people) testing a digital tool, not a drug. Results may not apply to everyone, and the program may not be more helpful than usual care.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 110 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Sep 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Nov 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Self-reported diagnosis of MS (with screening questions such as current disease modifying therapy) * At least 18 years of age * Can read, write, and speak in English * Score of \>4 on the Patient Health Questionnaire, indicating at least mild depressive symptoms * Have access to an internet-connected device for accessing the intervention Exclusion Criteria: * Previous diagnosis of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia * Started medication for depression or anxiety in the past 2 months * Currently undergoing psychotherapy for depression * Are of moderate or high risk for suicide on the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) * Participating in another clinical trial

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Conditions

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Locations

  • University of Washington

    Seattle, Washington, 98133, United States

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